Articles about Russell Westbrook

HOUSTON - Kawhi Leonard scored 25 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled over the Houston Rockets 120-105 on Thursday night (Friday, Manila time) for their sixth straight victory.The Rockets were done in by their shooting woes in a game that ...

As NBA tunnel walks prove, you can't underestimate the importance of simplicity. Sure, sometimes they're vibrant and experimental venues for menswear. But the players who get it right are the ones who can stick to the fundamentals while still getting ...

BOSTON - Russell Westbrook scored 41 points and James Harden had 21, including a pair of free throws with 25 seconds left in overtime to give the Houston Rockets their sixth straight victory, a 111-110 win over the Boston Celtics on Saturday ...

HOUSTON - On a night when the Houston Rockets scored 140 points, all anyone wanted to talk about was their defense.Russell Westbrook and James Harden combined for 63 points as the Rockets sailed to their fifth straight win, 140-112, over the ...

We're living in what's been referred to as a wild-style, wear-whatever-the-hell-you-want era in men's fashion. In this era, many of the arbitrary rules have been all but thrown out the window, and supplanted ...

SAN FRANCISCO - James Harden had 29 points and 10 assists, leading the Houston Rockets past the cold-shooting Golden State Warriors 135-105 on Thursday night (Friday, Manila time) in the teams' first game back from the All-Star break.Russell ...

HOUSTON - James Harden scored 42 points, Russell Westbrook had 36 and the Houston Rockets snapped Boston's seven-game win streak with a 116-105 victory over the Celtics on Tuesday night (Wednesday, Manila time).Houston broke it open with a ...

PHOENIX - Kelly Oubre Jr. was one of many Phoenix Suns players who had their names floated in trade rumors over the past week. But the trade deadline came and went, nobody was moved, and by Friday morning's shootaround (Saturday, Manila ...

LOS ANGELES - Nobody taller than 6-foot-6 was in Houston's starting lineup, and a heavily bearded guard lost the opening tip. Nobody bigger than 6-foot-7 Robert Covington played for the Rockets in a game between division leaders at ...

LOS ANGELES - Russell Westbrook scored 41 points and Robert Covington hit two clutch late 3-pointers while getting 14 points and eight rebounds in his auspicious Rockets debut, leading Houston to a 121-111 over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night ( ...

HOUSTON - James Harden scored 35 points, Russell Westbrook added 32 and the Houston Rockets built a big lead and held on for a 128-121 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night (Saturday, Manila time).Harden led the Rockets with a ...

PORTLAND, Oregon - Damian Lillard laughed when asked about his first career triple-double."It's about time," he said.Lillard had 36 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers spoiled James Harden's return after a ...

HOUSTON - Houston saw what potential it could achieve when Russell Westbrook, James Harden and Eric Gordon play well on the same night.Westbrook had 28 points, 16 rebounds and eight assists, Harden added 27 points and the Rockets snapped a four-game ...

Enjoy these relatively chilly next couple of weeks while you can, because it won't be long before things start to feel hot and tropical again. Until then, feel free to bust out the layers: hoodies, coats, and jackets. It's ...

There was bound to be an outpouring of emotion when Russell Westbrook returned to Oklahoma City on Friday for the first time since he got traded to the Houston Rockets.After all, the 6-foot-3, 200-pound point guard reached the ...

ON A day when Oklahoma City welcomed back ex-Thunder guard Russell Westbrook with warm cheers and applause, his former teammate and ex-Thunder center Kendrick Perkins exchanged some spicy jabs on Twitter with Nets forward Kevin Durant. What set it off? ...